Elections 2024 Pib. 695 candidates to contest elections across 8 states/uts going for polls in phase 5 of lok sabha elections 2024. A meeting chaired by chief election commissioner rajiv kumar along with ecs gyanesh kumar and sukhbir singh sandhu was attended by top officials from states/uts and.
India has announced dates to its 18 th general elections, during which voters will elect 543 members to the lok sabha, or lower house of parliament. Assembly elections of states which are no longer in existence after reorganization.